Texas Tarrant County Redistricting Challenge
Jackson v. Tarrant County
A pro-voting lawsuit challenging a GOP-approved redistricting map that dilutes the voting power of minority voters in Tarrant County, Texas.
Court Cases
Learn more about the lawsuits shaping voting rights, redistricting and elections by exploring Democracy Docket’s comprehensive database of cases. Click on any case to find a brief summary of the lawsuit and all relevant filings in the “case documents” section.
Texas Tarrant County Redistricting Challenge (LULAC)
LULAC v. Tarrant County
A pro-voting lawsuit challenging a GOP-approved redistricting map that dilutes the voting power of minority voters in Tarrant County, Texas.
Texas Redistricting Challenge (MALC – State Court)
Mexican American Legislative Caucus v. Abbott
Lawsuit filed by MALC in state court challenging how new Texas House districts are drawn.
Texas Travis County Voter Registration Intimidation Challenge
Brown v. Paxton
Lawsuit filed by Travis County’s tax assessor and county commissioners against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) and Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson (R) challenging the state’s campaign that seeks to prevent county officials from facilitating voter registration and participation.
Texas Voter Registration Intimidation Challenge
Jolt Initiative Inc. v. Paxton
A pro-voting lawsuit challenging Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton’s retaliatory efforts to intimidate and shut down a Latino-focused voter registration organization.
Texas Biden Executive Order Challenge
America First Policy Institute v. Biden
Lawsuit filed by the America First Policy Institute and others challenging a pro-voting executive order passed by President Joe Biden.
Texas Voter Roll Maintenance Challenge
United Sovereign Americans v. Nelson
Lawsuit filed by United Sovereign Americans, Citizens Defending Freedom and candidate for Texas’ 19th Congressional District, Bernard Johnson, against Texas Secretary of State Jane Nelson (R), Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) and U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland challenging the state’s procedures related to voter rolls and its overall voting system.
Texas DOJ Election Surveillance Challenge
State of Texas v. Garland
Lawsuit filed by the State of Texas and Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) against the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) challenging the DOJ’s intent to monitor Texas polling places for the November 2024 general election.
Texas Harris County Voter Information Disclosure Challenge
Zimmern v. Hidalgo
Lawsuit filed on behalf of three Texas voters against County Clerk for Harris County, Teneshia Hudspeth, and County Judge for Harris County, Lina Hidalgo, challenging the county’s public disclosure of voter identifying information.
Texas Travis County Election Judge Apportionment Challenge
Travis County Republican Party v. Limon-Mercado
Lawsuit filed by the Travis County Republican Party (TCRP) and its chair, Matt Mackowiak, against the Travis County Clerk and Election Administrator Dyana Limon-Mercado challenging the county’s staffing of election judges — which are akin to poll workers — for the November 2024 general election. TCRP claims that the Travis County clerk “was not selecting, […]
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